schindler was a german buissnessman. he saved hundreds of jews lives who were saved from death from the hand of the nazi hands.
His early Years
Oskar was born in 1908 in the industrial city of zwittau, Moravia, , then a german province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now part of czech Republic.The school he attended was a German-language school it was also called the studentland. a buissness man Hans schindler was oskars father and his mothe rLouisa schindler was a homemaker. osker also had a close relationship with his younger sister Elfriede. in schindlers school years he was popular but not the smartest. some of his friends or playmates were the the rabbi's two sons. in the 1920s schindler worke for his dad in the selling of farm equiptment. but in 1928 he married a woman named Emilie who caused problems with his father son relationship and oskar left his fathers company and became a slaes maneger for Morvain electric company. in europ the political landscape was undergoing major changes especially in germany. Adolf hittler From 1889 to 1945 and his Nazi party were rising to power. he also stured up the backround cultue of many people saying " that the people were rightfully tied to germany amd not to Czechoslovakia. many of the students from the school went from there to the pro-nazi studen german party.
In Poland
Hitler invaded poland in 1939 this made France and Great Britain declare war. in a week when schindler arrived in Krakow, poland anxious to gain a profit from the war somehow. in the middle of october the city became the cental government for all of nazi-occupied poland. schindler made quick and good friends with the ey officers in both the Wehrmacht or the german army and the ss or the special armed Nazi unit. He offered them black market good ( illegal items) such as cognac and cigars. It was around this same time that he met Itzhak Stern, a Jewish accountant who would eventually help his relations with the local Jewish business community. Schindler purchased a bankrupt kitchenware factory and opened it in January 1940. Stern was hired on as the bookkeeper and soon developed a close relationship with his employer. Schindler relied on his legendary flair as well as his willingness to bribe the right people to secure numerous German army contracts for his pots and pans. To staff his factory, he turned to Krakow's Jewish community, which, Stern told him, was a good source of cheap, reliable labor. At the time, some fifty-six thousand Jews lived in the city, most living in ghettos (poor neighborhoods that were traditionally reserved for Jews).
OskarSchindler
schindler was a german buissnessman. he saved hundreds of jews lives who were saved from death from the hand of the nazi hands.
His early Years
Oskar was born in 1908 in the industrial city of zwittau, Moravia, , then a german province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now part of czech Republic.The school he attended was a German-language school it was also called the studentland. a buissness man Hans schindler was oskars father and his mothe rLouisa schindler was a homemaker. osker also had a close relationship with his younger sister Elfriede. in schindlers school years he was popular but not the smartest. some of his friends or playmates were the the rabbi's two sons. in the 1920s schindler worke for his dad in the selling of farm equiptment. but in 1928 he married a woman named Emilie who caused problems with his father son relationship and oskar left his fathers company and became a slaes maneger for Morvain electric company. in europ the political landscape was undergoing major changes especially in germany. Adolf hittler From 1889 to 1945 and his Nazi party were rising to power. he also stured up the backround cultue of many people saying " that the people were rightfully tied to germany amd not to Czechoslovakia. many of the students from the school went from there to the pro-nazi studen german party.
In Poland
Hitler invaded poland in 1939 this made France and Great Britain declare war. in a week when schindler arrived in Krakow, poland anxious to gain a profit from the war somehow. in the middle of october the city became the cental government for all of nazi-occupied poland. schindler made quick and good friends with the ey officers in both the Wehrmacht or the german army and the ss or the special armed Nazi unit. He offered them black market good ( illegal items) such as cognac and cigars. It was around this same time that he met Itzhak Stern, a Jewish accountant who would eventually help his relations with the local Jewish business community. Schindler purchased a bankrupt kitchenware factory and opened it in January 1940. Stern was hired on as the bookkeeper and soon developed a close relationship with his employer. Schindler relied on his legendary flair as well as his willingness to bribe the right people to secure numerous German army contracts for his pots and pans. To staff his factory, he turned to Krakow's Jewish community, which, Stern told him, was a good source of cheap, reliable labor. At the time, some fifty-six thousand Jews lived in the city, most living in ghettos (poor neighborhoods that were traditionally reserved for Jews).
works cited
"World Biography." Oskar Schindler Biography. N.p., 2012. Web. 11 Sept. 2012. http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ro-Sc/Schindler-Oskar.html.
O'Neil, Robin L. "The Free Automatic Bibliography and Citation Maker." EasyBib. N.p., 29 Jan. 2006. Web. 11 Sept. 2012. <http://easybib.com/>.